Trading Statement

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Games Workshop Group PLC anticipates strong financial performance for the 52 weeks ending 31 May 2026, with core revenue projected to be at least £625 million, an increase from £565.0 million in the prior year, while licensing revenue is estimated at a minimum of £30 million, down from £52.5 million. The Group's profit before taxation is expected to be no less than £265 million, a slight rise from £262.8 million in the previous financial year. The company plans to release its full annual report on 28 July 2026.

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Games Workshop Group PLC
22 May 2026
 

22 May 2026

 

Games Workshop Group PLC

 

("Games Workshop" or the "Company")

 

FULL YEAR TRADING UPDATE

 

Games Workshop, the maker of Warhammer, is pleased to announce that for the 52 weeks ending 31 May 2026, we estimate the Group's core revenue to be not less than £625 million (2024/25: £565.0 million) and licensing revenue of not less than £30 million (2024/25: £52.5 million). The Group's profit before taxation ("PBT") is estimated to be not less than £265 million (2024/25: £262.8 million).

 

We intend to publish our 2026 Annual Report for the 52 weeks ended 31 May 2026 on the 28 July 2026.

 

For further information, please contact:

Kevin Rountree, CEO

Liz Harrison, Group FD

investorrelations@gwplc.com

 

Investor Relations Website: http://investor.games-workshop.com

General Website: www.warhammer.com

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

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